Hindustan Lever Limited vs M/S Dhamat Sales Corporation on 10 October, 2017
18. Justice AM Sapre (as his Lordship then was) in 2003 (4) MPHT 268,
[Chhogalal vs. Smt. Husain Bai], opined that it cannot be lost sight of the
fact that condoning the delay advances a cause of justice whereas not
condoning the delay takes away the valuable right of the appellant to
prosecute a first appeal under Section 96 of the CPC. A right of the appeal
conferred under Section 96 of the CPC is one of the most valuable rights